Ferrari to Push for New Rules to Increase F1 Show
17 Sep 2009, 06:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's CEO Luca di Montezemolo warned the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA, for which he is the very chairman) to make new changes to the sports' format in order to increase the spec...
FOTA Blames Incompetent FIA for Leaked Data in Crash-Gate
11 Sep 2009, 13:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Not only the International Automobile Federation (FIA), but also the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) today revealed disappointment over the leaked information from the Renault dossier in the re...
FOTA Welcomes Back Williams, Force India
10 Sep 2009, 06:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following a meeting of the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) Executive Committee yesterday, the members of the teams' alliance decided to allow Williams F1 and Force India to re-join the ass...
Williams to Deny Ferrari 3rd Car in 2010
8 Sep 2009, 09:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Frank Williams expects his team to re-join the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) “sooner rather than later”, as revealed in an interview with British newspaper The Telegraph. The 67-y...
Williams May Use KERS in 2010 Anyway
14 Aug 2009, 10:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams sure wants to participate to the discussions regarding next year's technical rule book as an active member of the Formula One Teams Associations (FOTA), but when it comes to respecting...
Ecclestone Hits at Unexperienced F1 Teams
13 Aug 2009, 13:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Just when you'd think the whole FOTA-FIA-FOM saga has ended, Bernie Ecclestone comes right up and gets the last saying. Now that the new Concorde Agreement has been signed – linking all t...
South Africa Turns Down F1 Return
10 Aug 2009, 08:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after the FIA and the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) made peace for the well-being of Formula One, the latter started discussing the return of historical venues into the Great Circle....
BMW-Sauber Buyout Fails - Part 1
6 Aug 2009, 07:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Japanese manufacturer Honda quit Formula One racing more than 9 months ago, but their operations were handed to Ross Brawn for one single dollar and the resulting team marched through the first part...
FOTA Confirms New Concorde Agreement
6 Aug 2009, 06:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Less than a week after the FIA announced Max Mosley had put his signature on the new Concorde Agreement, the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) issued a statement of their own regarding the matter...
Spa to Share F1 Race with Nurburgring?
5 Aug 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) and the International Automobile Federation (FIA) pressuring the FOM to keep historical venues inside the sport of Formula One, plenty of speculations a...
Montreal: Bernie's Offer is Unacceptable
5 Aug 2009, 06:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Bernie Ecclestone yesterday promised the Canadian fans (and North American ones, for that matter) that they will have a home grand prix in 2010, the Montreal officials today revealed negotiati...
Williams Strongly Opposes Schumacher Test
3 Aug 2009, 12:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Following his brief testing session with the Ferrari F2007 last weekend, Michael Schumacher was aiming to do some more laps with Ferrari's 2007 challenger during the course of this week. In ord...
New Concorde Agreement Signed
2 Aug 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We can now say that the war between the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) finally came to an end, after a press release issued by the former sta...
Kubica Comes to Sauber's Rescue
31 Jul 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After BMW announced their complete retirement from Formula One on Wedensday, plenty of questions are still up in the air as to what will happen to Peter Sauber's team. The Swiss manager was hol...
Lauda: "Bernie Should Pay Schumacher Half His Wages!"
31 Jul 2009, 06:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Michael Schumacher announcing his return to Formula One racing a couple of days ago, the news surrounding this event will most likely make the headlines day in and day out until the very start ...
Mosley: "F1 Would be Just as Good without Manufacturers!"
30 Jul 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It seems every time Bernie Ecclestone tries to give a hand to a struggling manufacturer to get him to stay in Formula One for the long run, soon-to-be-retired FIA president Max Mosley is right there...
FOTA to Rock Qualifying Format in 2010
30 Jul 2009, 08:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) seems to have held its first productive talks regarding the format of Formula One racing in 2010. One day after BMW announced its complete quit from the spor...
BMW Will Not Supply F1 Engines in 2010
30 Jul 2009, 07:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After announcing their withdrawal from Formula One at the end of the 2009 season, German manufacturer BMW yesterday confirmed it will also not continue as engine supplier in the sport. That means th...
Euskadi to Bid for BMW Spot
29 Jul 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although BMW have announce they will withdraw from the Formula One Championship in 2010, there is a high chance the F1 roster for next season will continue to show 13 teams and 26 drivers. As confir...
FIA Blames FOTA for BMW Exit
29 Jul 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Shortly after BMW announced its quit from Formula One at the end of their 2009 campaign, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) found it necessary to use it as an element of blame towards the...